Caprese Quiche

Caprese Quiche
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    220

Experience the taste of Italy with this Caprese Quiche! A delightful combination of creamy mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, and fragrant basil baked into a flaky crust. Perfect for a leisurely brunch or a light lunch.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    14 g
  • Cholesterol
    213 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    18 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    525 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    23 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place pie crust in a pie pan or baking dish. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 25 mins Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low, and continue cooking and stirring until onion is very tender and deeply caramelized, 15 to 20 minutes more. Watch carefully to prevent burning.

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03 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Arrange mozzarella cheese and diced tomatoes evenly over the bottom of the prepared pie crust.

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04 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, lemon juice, chopped fresh basil, salt, black pepper, and the caramelized onion. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the cheese and tomatoes in the pie crust.

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05 Step

Recipe View 40 mins Bake in the preheated oven until the eggs are set and the crust is golden brown and flaky, 30 to 40 minutes. A knife inserted near the center should come out clean.

For an even richer flavor, use marinated mozzarella balls.
If the crust edges begin to brown too quickly during baking, cover them with foil.
Let the quiche cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
This quiche can be made ahead of time and reheated. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Mathilde Konopelski

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 73 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Mckenzie Hagenes

    I added a sprinkle of parmesan cheese on top before baking, and it was fantastic!

  • Estella Ondricka

    Easy to follow and delicious. My family loved it for Sunday brunch.

  • Betty Feest

    This recipe is a keeper! The caramelized onions really make a difference.

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